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Prime Minister of Canada Mr. Mark Carney Calls India-Canada CEPA a “Game Changer” as Shri Piyush Goyal Holds High-Level Talks in Ottawa

May 26, 2026 revoi editor

Ottawa[Canada]: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal arrived in Ottawa, Canada, heading the largest-ever Indian business delegation to Canada comprising industry leaders from over 100 companies, in a landmark step towards the full revival of India-Canada economic relations. The three-day visit to Cananda, covering Ottawa on May 25 and Toronto from May […]

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Business

Roving Periscope: To counter China, Quad partners ink deal on critical minerals; to mobilize $20 bn fund

May 26, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Amid growing concerns over China’s export controls on rare earth elements and strategic metals vital for global technology supply chains, the four Quad partners on Tuesday firmed up a key framework for cooperation in ensuring steady supplies of critical minerals, the media reported. On the sidelines of the Quadrilateral Security […]

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Massive Child Abuse Shocks France, Five Summoned for Questioning

May 25, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 25: A massive child abuse scandal in France, reportedly involving children as young as three-years old, at several state nursery and primary schools has shocked the country and the world raising questions on child safety in the country. ‘Monitors’ at these schools are under investigation for rape, sexual assault and violence, The […]

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Business

Markets: On West Asian peace hopes, Sensex, Nifty jump over 1.3%

May 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Indian benchmark indices surged over 1.3 per cent on Monday, with the Sensex soaring more than 1,000 points and the Nifty crossing the 24,000 mark, driven by easing crude oil prices, improving global sentiment, strong financial stocks, and optimism about a potential US-Iran deal. While Sensex surged 1.42 per cent […]

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Business

The Indian currency: With RBI support, crude price slump, rupee strengthens vis-à-vis USD

May 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The Indian rupee strengthened for the third consecutive session on ​Monday, its longest winning streak in a month, driven by market ‌interventions by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and a slump in ​crude oil prices on hopes of ⁠a US-Iran peace deal to end the West Asian crisis. The […]

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Business

Roving Periscope: Either a good agreement, or the US will deal with Iran “another way”

May 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: US Secretary of State ​Marco Rubio, currently on a four-day maiden official visit to India, ‌said on Monday that Washington will ⁠either have a good agreement with ‌Tehran, or it will deal with the ‌Shia-dominated country “another way.” America ⁠will give ⁠diplomacy every chance to succeed before exploring ​the “alternatives,” […]

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Business

The 3 Fs: PM Modi’s call “very important,” says FinMin Sitharaman

May 25, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for austerity and pushed for increased focus on 3Fs — fuel, fertiliser, and forex –amid the ongoing West Asian crisis, underlining that the Indian economy remains resilient. Addressing an event to celebrate the 37th anniversary of the […]

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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern; Africa CDC Declares Public Health Emergency of Continental Security

May 24, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: In light of the reported outbreaks of Ebola Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO), under the International Health Regulations (IHR), 2005, on 17 May 2026, determined the situation to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The Africa Centres for Disease […]

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82 Killed in Coal Mine Explosion in China

May 23, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, May 23: At least 82 people have been killed and two others are missing after a coal mine blast in northern China, officials said on Saturday. The gas explosion at the Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi province is the worst mining disaster in China since 2009. There were 247 workers reportedly on duty […]

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Defence

Putin accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on student dorm, orders military to prepare options

May 23, 2026 revoi editor

Moscow[Russia]: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered his military to prepare options to retaliate against Ukraine for what he described as a drone attack on a student dorm that killed six people and wounded dozens, with 15 still unaccounted for. Putin said the attack had struck the dorm in Starobilsk in Luhansk, a Russian-controlled region in eastern Ukraine. He said Kyiv’s military must have […]

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